Analytical Equipment
- Five Agilent 1050 quaternary gradient HPLC systems, two with diode array UV detection. Other equipment includes variable wavelength UV (Agilent 1050 series) and refractive index detectors.
- Agilent 1100 quaternary gradient HPLC system with diode array UV detection
- LC-MS (Shimadzu VP series high pressure mixing gradient HPLC system with diode array detector and Finnigan AQA quadrupole mass spectrometer)
- GC-MS (Varian 3800 GC with Varian Saturn 2000 ion trap mass spectrometer)
- FTIR (Thermo-Nicolet, Avatar 370)
- GC/FID (HP 5890, Series II)
- Volumetric Karl Fischer titrator (Metrohm DL18)
- Diode array UV spectrometer (HP, model G1103A)
- Three dissolution testing systems (Caleva [2] and Erweka [1], USP 1/USP 2), two with on-line UV detection (Thermo Unicam UV310)
- Two station disintegration tester (Erweka, model ZT51)
- Tablet hardness tester (Logan, model HDT300)
- Tablet friability tester (Logan, FAB2)
- Tap density tester (Logan, TAP2)
- USP4 ‘flow-through’ dissolution apparatus
- Metrohm 780 pH meter
- Agilent 1100 quaternary gradient HPLC system with diode array UV detection
- LC-MS (Shimadzu VP series high pressure mixing gradient HPLC system with diode array detector and Finnigan AQA quadrupole mass spectrometer)
- GC-MS (Varian 3800 GC with Varian Saturn 2000 ion trap mass spectrometer)
- FTIR (Thermo-Nicolet, Avatar 370)
- GC/FID (HP 5890, Series II)
Manufacturing Equipment
- Capsule filling machine (INCAP) - suitable for the encapsulation of powders, pellets, liquids and semi-solids
- Single-punch tablet press (Manesty F3)
- Rotary tablet press (Technipress)
- Bilayer Tablet Press (Manesty BB3)
- De-duster (Casburt)
- Sade P2 Capsule/Tablet bench top Checker weigher
- Drum coater (Manesty XLAB), with 10’’, 16’’ and 24’’ interchangeable drums
- Fluid-bed coater/dryers (Strea 1, MP micro and Uniglatt)
- Erweka ‘Tabletting Centre’, consisting of cube blender, wet granulator, cone mixer attachments.
- Hobart planetary mixer
- Silverson homogeniser (model SL2T)
- Heidolph high-speed stirrer (model RZR 2051)
- Mixer/granulator PMA1 (Aeromatic-Fielder)
- Laminar Air Flow Cabinet (Bassaire)
- Mini Screw Extruder (Caleva)
- Spheronizer 250 - Kombi (Caleva)